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The best disruptors are focused on customers, not products, they use technology rather than fear it, they create new opportunities often where regulations don't exist and they are backed by those with deep pockets and an appetite for risk. Colin Cullis presents stories of Business Unusual - those people and companies driving the next industrial revolution. The associated articles and videos are available here
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Lawyers and Estate Agents Accused of "Wilful Non-Compliance" by Financial Intelligence CentreHost Motheo Khoaripe and Ismail Momoniat, National Treasury DDG explore the obstacles preventing SA from being removed from the grey list and whether he is still hopeful that South Africa would be able to meet the 10-month deadline for providing the Financi…
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Motheo Khoaripe profiles Samantha Pokroy, founder and CEO at Sanari Capital. Sanari Capital, a private equity firm that invests in medium-sized and mid-market growth companies emanating from Africa, has announced a R80 million follow-on investment in EduLife Group. The investment will allow Edu Life Group to further entrench their schools in existi…
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Consumer ninja Wendy Knowler and host Motheo Khoaripe explore the Ombudsman for Banking Services’ annual report for 2023. The report confirms that fraud, particularly internet banking fraud, phishing, vishing, and push payment fraud, remains that office’s top category of complaints. Despite the many warnings, by the regulators, the banks themselves…
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Duncan Woods, Human Performance Coach and executive coaching consultant at soSerene, joins Motheo Khoaripe to explore strategies for overcoming Impostor Syndrome at work and reclaiming your confidence. Discover actionable advice to bolster self-assurance and combat the common fear of being exposed as less competent than perceived. See omnystudio.co…
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Arthur Goldstuck, Founder and CEO of World Wide Worx, and Motheo Khoaripe explore the impact of Ticketmaster expanding into Africa by acquiring South Africa's Quicket. Ticketmaster, known for international live event ticketing, launched in South Africa in 2022. Quicket, a prominent cloud-based ticketing platform established in Cape Town in 2011, ha…
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Craig Comrie, Chairperson at The Health Funders Association (HFA), and Motheo Khoaripe discuss the path to National Health Insurance, emphasizing that healthcare funding shouldn't rely solely on the government. They note that, like planning a journey with a clear destination and choosing the best route based on available resources, navigating South…
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Sasol is looking for another court to rule in its favour by deciding to appeal the decision of the Pretoria Hgh Court that set aside National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) approval of the group’s maximum gas prices for March 2014 to June 2023. Att the forefront of the matter of dragging Sasol and Nersa to court was the Industrial Gas Users Associa…
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National Treasury deputy director-general Ismail Momoniat is confident that South Africa can meet the 10-month deadline to present concrete evidence to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) of its efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Ismail Momoniat and and host, Motheo Khoaripe delve into what impedes SA from exiting the gr…
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The Q2 ’24 oobarometer highlights some of the trends that we have come to expect along with a few new, unexpected trends that have emerged in a higher for longer interest rate environment Rhys Dyer| CEO of ooba Group and Ray White delve into the report . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Warren Ingram, co-founder of Galileo Capital and personal financial advisor and Ray White discuss how people should take advantage of the current stable environment. South Africa is enjoying an unusual period of economic calm. We have had no loadshedding for more than 100 days, the GNU is getting down to business and we are seeing more positive sig…
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One of the most well-known trademarks in South Africa, Takis Biltong, battled for nine years, all the way to the Supreme Court of Appeal, to defend its trademark against Grupo Bimbo, a Mexican-registered firm, which was found to be selling tortilla chips in South Africa under the Takis Fuego brand. Sharing their journey to defend their family brand…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has presented his first budget address as President of the Seventh Administration to the members of Parliament. This is set to establish the framework for the Presidency's expenditures for the fiscal year 2024–2025. Unpacking the list of objectives for spending, we are joined by EWN’s Parliamentary reporter, Lindsay Dentli…
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Mpumi Zikalala, CEO at Kumba Iron Ore takes Ray White through the company’s financial results. Kumba Iron Ore has reported a 24% fall in headline earnings per share as the company battles weaker commodity prices and logistics challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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If you are in the hospitality sector or another customer-centric industry, looking for a company to help elevate your customer experience, look no further as a mystery shopping service might be the answer to your problems. To give us more more insights into this industry is tonight’s profile, Samkeliso Nkwanyane |Hospitality Consultant and Trainer.…
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Dion Chang, CEO and Co-Founder of FluxTrends, discusses his new book, "The Future: Over 80 Key Trends for South Africa," with Motheo Khoaripe. This essential guide aims to help you futureproof your business, career, and family life amidst uncertainty. South Africa's leading trend forecasters provide comprehensive insights across six key pillars: te…
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Charles de Wet, Executive at ENS in the Tax Practice, discusses President Cyril Ramaphosa's recent announcement to cushion South Africans from the soaring cost of living. The government plans to expand the list of food items exempted from value-added tax (VAT) and will review the fuel levy as outlined in Ramaphosa's address at the opening of parlia…
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Johann Els, Old Mutual Chief Group Economist, and host Motheo Khoaripe delve into a discussion on "A New Dawn for SA’s Economy." The positive market response to the new government highlights the potential for growth and stability in South Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Rob Rose, Editor and author of "Steinheist," joins Motheo Khoaripe to discuss the South African Reserve Bank’s broader clampdown, including the seizure of Steinhoff’s R6 billion. Over the past five years, the Reserve Bank has issued more than 300 forfeiture orders to various individuals and entities for violations of South Africa’s exchange control…
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Market Commentary Chris Steward, Portfolio Manager at Ninety-One and Mothe Khoaripe analyse top business and company stories of the day, as well as international and local markets. Inclusive transformation in SA - business's expectations from the new administration, SONA and the job to be done by this administrationMfundo Nkuhlu, Nedbank Group COO,…
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Motheo Khoaripe profiles Alan Gross, Co Founder and Director at Chef Works. Chef Works is a Poway-based company that makes culinary and hospitality apparel, operates in over 90 countries and employs vast amount of people all over the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Graeme Codrington, Futurist and Partner at TomorrowToday, joins host Motheo Khoaripe to discuss "Space Junk and Jewels." Over the past weekend, Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched a rocket carrying 20 Starlink satellites. Unfortunately, a malfunction a few minutes into the launch caused the satellites to be deployed too low. As a result, they will fall out…
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Mfundo Nkuhlu, Nedbank Group COO, and host Mother Khoaripe explore inclusive transformation in South Africa, discussing business expectations from the new administration, the State of the Nation Address (SONA), and the tasks ahead for this administration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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In his maiden Budget Vote address to Parliament, attended by his predecessor Ebrahim Patel, Tau stated that industrial policy would serve as the cornerstone for the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic). This policy would guide the deployment of trade instruments, incentives, tools, and regulations, including support for new energy v…
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What Gives? Diamonds in South Africa are losing their sparkle? Peter Major, Director of Mining at Morden Corporate Solutions, and Motheo Khoaripe examine the factors that still hinder the diamond industry in South Africa. Can an Advisory Committee drive infrastructure development in the country? To further advance the nation's infrastructure develo…
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Delivering a keynote address at the Infrastructure Africa 2024 Conference, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, the National Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson announced on Tuesday that he is establishing an Infrastructure Advisory Committee, in his office, to help drive forward infrastructure development in the c…
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According to a recent investigation by The Outlier, the country's diamond production has declined. Diamond mining, which has historically played an important role in the economy and lifestyles of many people around the country, is facing challenges as production has just reached a decade low .Despite the downturn, reinvestments by one of South Afri…
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